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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,007.11, 339,012.68 and 57,527.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,007.11, 339,012.68 and 57,527.62 is: 86,291.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,007.11 : 339,012.68 = 57,527.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,007.11/339,012.68 = 57,527.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,007.11x = 339,012.68 × 57,527.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,007.11x = 19,502,591,495.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,502,591,495.05/226,007.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,291.94

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